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LOT 1249
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 - 5 1/2 in. (2.7 kg total, 12 cm wide -14 cm high).
Including bowl with carinated profile, bulbous painted jar and other items. [10]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1980s.
From a UK private collection.
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Western Asiatic Gold Nose-Ring with Animal-Heads
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Comprising two hooked rectangular-section arms joined by a coiled spring, each arm with a beast head with open jaws from which the spring emerges, thick granulated collar behind the heads. 3.72 grams, 25 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Anatolian Kusura Type Marble Idol
Early Bronze Age II, circa 2700-2100 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
With D-shaped body, tapering shank and disc finial. 26 grams, 99 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Votive Idol Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: columnar figure with arms raised; similar with stub arms and applied mouth and ears; tabular figure with hands held before the chest gripping a disc, perhaps a patera; each mounted on a custom-made display stand. 210 grams total, 10.5-11.8 cm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
